GIVEN (IN) Synonyms: 53 Similar and Opposite Words

given in

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past participle of give in

as in indulged

to give up and cease resistance (as to a liking, temptation, or habit) give in and have some chocolate

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as in conceded

to cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control) after withstanding hours of begging, their father finally gave in and let them go to the amusement park

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Recent Examples of given in The prize, which includes 2 million Swedish kronor (US $218,000), a Hasselblad camera, and a gold medal, is considered the world’s most prestigious given in recognition of a living photographer. —

News Desk, Artforum, 6 Mar. 2026 In a new paper in Science, researchers describe a vaccine, given in four doses of nasal spray, that prevented mice from being infected by flu, COVID-19, SARS, and a bacterium that causes respiratory infections. —

Veronique Greenwood, Time, 6 Mar. 2026 The size of the tree is given in terms of the number of points, or nodes, in the graph. —

Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 1 Mar. 2026 Every piece of information we’re given in the first few minutes of the show has to be reexamined, from the evidence at the crime scene to characters’ go-to orders at Jamba Juice. —

Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 27 Feb. 2026 Aren’t those honors more suitably given in White House ceremonies? —

Chicago Tribune, 26 Feb. 2026 The final figure skating medal will be given in the women’s single event, with American Alysa Liu in contention for the podium alongside Japan’s Ami Nakai and Kaori Sakamoto. —

Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 19 Feb. 2026 Anthony Gordon then added a third from the spot after a penalty was given in the 32nd minute, before completing his hat-trick just one minute later, rounding goalkeeper Mateusz Kochalski before hitting the ball into an empty net. —

Chris Waugh, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026 It should also be noted that the descriptions given in the book are from different characters who may have their own prejudices, leaving the reader without hard facts. —

Ellise Shafer, Variety, 13 Feb. 2026

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The custodian of the maison’s some 20,000 documents, fragments, and objects is the effervescent Sophie Rouart, who indulged me in pulling any style of my choosing.

— Stephanie Sporn, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2026
Seibert’s niece, said her uncle indulged his love of travel the past three years, even going on a road trip to his old haunts in Washington, Idaho and Montana.

— Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026